Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Australia

Final Flood Watch For The Western Top End Rivers
Issued at 10:55 AM ACST on Monday 19 January 2026
Flood Watch Number: 5
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA

Moyle River
Daly River above Douglas River
Lower Daly River
Finniss River
Upper Adelaide River
Adelaide River below Adelaide River Town

Flooding is no longer expected in the following catchment(s): Moyle, Daly above Douglas, Lower Daly, Finniss, Upper Adelaide and Lower Adelaide.

For the latest flood and weather warnings see www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
For the latest rainfall and river level information see www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood

Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.securent.nt.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
This is a final Flood Watch. No further watches will be issued for this event.